Creepy Children Singing: Difference between revisions

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Compare and contrast: [[Ironic Nursery Tune]] which is always something the characters can hear and is often said or sung by one of them. Compare [[Ominous Latin Chanting]]. Contrast [[Cherubic Choir]].

== Anime And Manga ==

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== Live Action Television ==

* In ''[[Dark Shadows (TV)|Dark Shadows]]'', we hear Barnabas Collins' [[Dead Little Sister]] Sarah long before we meet her. She sings "London Bridge" quietly, and occasionally plays a recorder.

* ''[[~~Doctor Who (TV)|~~Doctor Who]]'' has been doing this since at least "[[Doctor Who ~~(TV)~~/Recap/S23 E1 The Mysterious Planet|The Trial of a Time Lord]]" where the Doctor was hunted through a series of abandoned warehouses whilst [[Trope Namer|Creepy Children]] sang Ring-a-Ring-o-Roses in the background. It wasn't clear if he could hear or not. The new series used it in the Series 6 episodes "Night Terrors", "Closing Time", and 'The Wedding of River Song".

* ''[[Doctor Who]]'' has been doing this since at least "[[Doctor Who/Recap/S23 E1 The Mysterious Planet|The Trial of a Time Lord]]" where the Doctor was hunted through a series of abandoned warehouses whilst [[Trope Namer|Creepy Children]] sang Ring-a-Ring-o-Roses in the background. It wasn't clear if he could hear or not. The new series used it in the Series 6 episodes "Night Terrors", "Closing Time", and 'The Wedding of River Song".

* ''[[Buffy the Vampire Slayer]]'':

{{quote| Can't even shout, can't even cry,<br />

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